Unless it comes up with a lot of money, the Boys and Girls Club in Old Town will close. The club's athletic director said unless they get $2.5 million, the club will be forced to close its doors on May 1. The other Boys And Girls clubs in Albuquerque will not be affected.

An Otero County Detention Center inmate who escaped custody while receiving medical treatment is now back in prison. Authorities say 18-year-old Michael Ortega escaped Monday afternoon. After several hours of searching, Alamogordo public safety officers found Ortega hiding out in a home. He's been charged with escape from jail.

BusinessWeek has come out with its list of the best places to raise your kids in 2009. It picked one city in every state that met certain criteria, including affordability, school performance and crime rates. For New Mexico, the magazine picked Rio Rancho. It cited 330 days a year of sunshine, mild temperatures and natural beauty among the reasons Rio Rancho is a good place to raise a family. Santa Fe was the runner-up.

U.S. News And World Report has named Presbyterian Health Plan the top ranked health plan in New Mexico in the magazine's "American's Best Health Plans" issue. Health plans were ranked on their quality measures, satisfaction scores and accreditation status. Presbyterian Healthcare Services is the state's only private, not-for-profit health care system.

Police said an Albuquerque woman allegedly stole nearly $14,000 from the Saint Clair Winery and Bistro in Albuquerque while she worked as a waitress. According to the police report, Brianna Logan would charge customer's bills to phony gift certificates, and then pocket the cash she received. Logan faces embezzlement and tampering with evidence charges.

Dancers from an El Paso high school are accused of lacing brownies and cupcakes with laxatives and sending them to a rival dance squad the night before a football game. The rival squad was alerted and none of the tainted treats was eaten. The girls admitted to police they put laxatives in the desserts. Police will send the brownies to a lab for testing to see if anything else was used in the mix. Even though the brownies never made it to the rival team, the girls could still face a number of charges.

Vandals once again set their sights on a southeast Albuquerque neighborhood. Residents on Lily Avenue woke up Tuesday morning to find numerous windows smashed on cars up and down the street. Last week, the same neighborhood was targeted when vandals slashed the tires on several different cars. Police believe both attacks were random and they are investigating to see if they are connected. In the meantime, police said they will step up patrols in the area to deter anyone from trying it again.

Drug smuggling allegations land a Santa Fe jail guard and an inmate's wife in prison. According to detectives, 21-year-old corrections officer Leah Fragua and 25-year-old Alisha Marquez were working together to smuggle marijuana and tobacco into the jail. Marquez's husband, an inmate at the jail, reportedly paid the guard $150 each time she could get drugs in. Both women now face several charges of drug trafficking and conspiracy.

Firefighters responded to a home in southwest Albuquerque overnight, after a man tried to put out a small chimney fire with a garden hose. The man got trapped in a crawl space when he climbed into his attic to try to put out the flames. By the time crews arrived, the fire had diminished into smoke and the man escaped unharmed. Fire officials said this type of fire is common in the winter and this should serve as a warning to those with fireplaces to use caution.

Farmington city councilors vote Tuesday night on whether to support a ban on Sunday liquor sales, except in restaurants and bars. It would still have to pass a public referendum. The city has also started considering installing red light cameras. Staffers are working on a study about whether councilors have the authority to use them.